Dumunichoki - Sipajhar, Darrang
Dumunichoki is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Maroi-dumunichowki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumunichoki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumunichoki is 304956. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.94 hectares and falls under the 784145 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dumunichoki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumunichoki
According to the 2011 Census, Dumunichoki village had a total population of 1,961 people, including 993 males and 968 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.52%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 79.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,961 | 993 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,476 | 795 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 198 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Dumunichoki
Dumunichoki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumunichoki
Public transport in the Dumunichoki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dumunichoki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldoi to Dumunichoki is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumunichoki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumunichoki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumunichoki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumunichoki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumunichoki
Where is Dumunichoki located?
Dumunichoki village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumunichoki?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumunichoki is Maroi-dumunichowki.
What is the pincode of Dumunichoki?
The pincode of Dumunichoki is 784145.
What is the population of Dumunichoki?
Dumunichoki had a total population of 1,961, including 993 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Dumunichoki?
Dumunichoki had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumunichoki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumunichoki was 85.52%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 79.93%.